VIDEO: The Met Orchestra and Chorus Perform 'Va, pensiero'by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020The Metropolitan Opera has released a video of The Met Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, performing a?oeVa, pensieroa?? from Verdi's Nabucco. The video was assembled from individual takes and shown during the April 25, 2020, At-Home Gala. Edited by Pete Scalzitti. Watch below! Kevin McNally to Appear on Playbox Theatre's CHATTERBOXby BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020On 17th April, 16.00 (BST), Playbox Theatre launched the first in an ongoing series of online interviews with renowned performers and artists from across the world. Hosted via ZOOM Webinar, 100 participants, predominantly members of Playbox Theatre, can take part in the interviews via a live Q&A with the panellists. The interviews are also streamed Ann Hampton Callaway to Livestream Birthday Celebrationby BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020Join Tony nominee Ann Hampton Callaway for a special birthday celebration live stream May 31 at 7pm Eastern / 4pm Pacific. Tickets are $25 and ticket buyers will also receive a download of Ann's new inspirational single, 'Carry On'. TV: PIAF's Jenna Russell, Sally Ann Triplett and Sara Poyzer Perform 'Hymne a L'Amour'by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2020The stars of Piaf - which should have been performed at Nottingham Playhouse and Leeds Playhouse this spring - have come together for an exclusive performance of Hymne a L'Amour. The piece, initiated by Director Adam Penford and Musical Director Alex Parker, gives audiences an exclusive taste of what to expect from the postponed production. Magik's Camp Showbiz Moves Onlineby BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020The Magik Theatre continues to keep kids engaged during COVID-19 by offering its programs on an online platform to support the community's a?oestay-at-homea?? effort. As the school year draws to a close, the Magik Theatre will present its premiere summer program, Camp Showbiz, as an E-cademy theatre option with online classes through August 21. VIDEO: EVERYBODY DANCE NOW! A Look Back at 'The Bitch of Living' From SPRING AWAKENINGby BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020In this time of social distancing and remaining responsibly indoors, we are all looking for ways to brighten our days and get moving any way we can! In the spirit of celebrating theater and providing motivation to get up and get shakin', we're taking a look back and paying tribute to some of the greatest dance numbers in musical theater history! WBTT To Present Spring Fundraiser 'April Fools Fête' Virtuallyby BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020For more than a decade, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe has offered the lively and music-filled fundraiser, the April Fools Fête, in the ballroom at Michael's On East. This year, with social events shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, the organization will offer a high-energy, 75-minute recorded program a?' a?oeAn Evening with Sheldon Rhoden & Friendsa?? a?' online from 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 21 through 10 p.m. on Monday, May 25. Adelphi Students, Alumni To Present Live Virtual Theater Production About Life In Quarantineby BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020Adelphi Performing Arts Center (PAC) is bringing a unique, interactive, virtual theater experience to a home screen near you. 'Too Solid Flesh,' starring Adelphi students and alumni, explores youth in the midst of a pandemic, connections across screens and the dangerous undiscovered country of mental health in a world where it is lethal to touch. Performances will run May 17 through 24, on Zoom. Promethean Live Series Announces Lineup For the Week of May 11by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2020Created specifically for young artists, the Promethean Live series is designed to cover basic principles and provide a space for young artists to gain access to industry leaders. Previous classes have covered topics including in depth discussions on audition arias, how ensemble contracts function, and an introduction to artistic administration and the structure at opera companies in the US and Europe.
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